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Which Game of Thrones book includes the 'Red Wedding'?
Which Game of Thrones book includes the 'Red Wedding'?
A Storm of Swords
What are the colors associated with the two teams in the card game Codenames?
What are the colors associated with the two teams in the card game Codenames?
red and blue
What's the name of the postal worker on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and also Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood?
What's the name of the postal worker on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and also Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood?
Mister McFeely
What font is used on Cards Against Humanity cards?
What font is used on Cards Against Humanity cards?
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What is the capital city of Canada?
What is the capital city of Canada?
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Which of these horror classics was published first?
Which of these horror classics was published first?
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Which country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Which country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
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What is the symbol for the element sodium?
What is the symbol for the element sodium?
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Humans have seven vertebrae in their neck but how many are in a giraffe's neck?
Humans have seven vertebrae in their neck but how many are in a giraffe's neck?
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According to Merriam-Webster what year was the word 'meme' first used in print?
According to Merriam-Webster what year was the word 'meme' first used in print?
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Which of the following did Crayola introduce as a 'new blue' in 2017?
Which of the following did Crayola introduce as a 'new blue' in 2017?
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What even is a sham exactly?
What even is a sham exactly?
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Which one of these pieces of old crap can my guests use to make coffee?
Which one of these pieces of old crap can my guests use to make coffee?
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According to WebMD approximately how big are bedbugs?
According to WebMD approximately how big are bedbugs?
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According to his website what does Bob Vila recommend I use to get the blood out of the lobby carpet?
According to his website what does Bob Vila recommend I use to get the blood out of the lobby carpet?
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What was that board game with the black and white disks that my cousin Crazy Donna used to play?
What was that board game with the black and white disks that my cousin Crazy Donna used to play?
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Who can I blame if my haunted gramophone plays 'Fur Elise'?
Who can I blame if my haunted gramophone plays 'Fur Elise'?
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Just like my third cousin Torvald which of these famous dancers died when her scarf got tangled in the wheel of a car?
Just like my third cousin Torvald which of these famous dancers died when her scarf got tangled in the wheel of a car?
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What does it mean if our room service breakfast is à la carte?
What does it mean if our room service breakfast is à la carte?
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What is a collier?
What is a collier?
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Which of the following does The Little Prince fall in love with on his little planet?
Which of the following does The Little Prince fall in love with on his little planet?
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What's the name of the musical revue performed in Waiting For Guffman?
What's the name of the musical revue performed in Waiting For Guffman?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the daughters of Shakespeare's King Lear?
Which of the following is NOT one of the daughters of Shakespeare's King Lear?
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Which of these instruments does Dr. Teeth, the bandleader from The Muppet Show, play?
Which of these instruments does Dr. Teeth, the bandleader from The Muppet Show, play?
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In art what is trompe l'oeil?
In art what is trompe l'oeil?
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What phrase is used to describe a downturn period of declining stock prices?
What phrase is used to describe a downturn period of declining stock prices?
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Which artist's tool did Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore make sexy in Ghost?
Which artist's tool did Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore make sexy in Ghost?
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According to the nursery rhyme how many whacks did Lizzie Borden give her mother?
According to the nursery rhyme how many whacks did Lizzie Borden give her mother?
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What is a daguerreotype?
What is a daguerreotype?
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Speaking of soft bones how did I get rickets?
Speaking of soft bones how did I get rickets?
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Who is Paul Hewson?
Who is Paul Hewson?
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What was the name of author F. Scott Fitzgerald's famous wife?
What was the name of author F. Scott Fitzgerald's famous wife?
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Which of the following is NOT traditionally in white chocolate?
Which of the following is NOT traditionally in white chocolate?
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What year was Kylie Jenner born?
What year was Kylie Jenner born?
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What was the first country that gave women the right to vote?
What was the first country that gave women the right to vote?
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How many sides does a tetragon have?
How many sides does a tetragon have?
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What does it mean when something is described as 'potable'?
What does it mean when something is described as 'potable'?
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What is the name of Elmo's goldfish?
What is the name of Elmo's goldfish?
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What is Meg Ryan's character's screen name in You've Got Mail?
What is Meg Ryan's character's screen name in You've Got Mail?
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How many pawns are on a fully set-up chessboard?
How many pawns are on a fully set-up chessboard?
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What is rocket?
What is rocket?
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Which of these is NOT a pear?
Which of these is NOT a pear?
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Study Notes
Literature and Literature Adaptations
- "A Storm of Swords" features the infamous "Red Wedding" event from the Game of Thrones series.
- Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" is one of the earliest horror novels, published in 1818.
Games and Hobbies
- In the card game Codenames, teams are represented by the colors red and blue.
- The board game Othello is characterized by its black and white disks.
- Cards Against Humanity uses the font Helvetica Neue 75 Bold.
Geography and Capital Cities
- Ottawa is the capital city of Canada.
- New Zealand was the first country to grant women the right to vote in 1893.
Science and Nature
- The chemical symbol for sodium is Na.
- Bedbugs are approximately the size of an apple seed.
- Humans have seven neck vertebrae, similar to giraffes.
Cultural References
- Mister McFeely is the mailman character from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood.
- Bluetiful is a Crayola crayon introduced as a "new blue" in 2017.
- Beethoven is the composer behind "Fur Elise."
- "Red, White and Blaine" is the title of the musical revue featured in Waiting For Guffman.
Food and Beverage
- "À la carte" breakfast means items are individually priced.
- A collier refers to a coal miner.
- Arugula is also known as rocket.
Everyday Knowledge
- A daguerreotype is an early type of photograph.
- The phrase bear market describes a period of declining stock prices.
- Potable means water or liquid that is safe to drink.
Pop Culture and Celebrities
- Paul Hewson is known as Bono, the lead singer of U2.
- Zelda was the wife of famous author F. Scott Fitzgerald.
- Meg Ryan's character in You've Got Mail is called Shopgirl.
Miscellaneous Facts
- The number of sides in a tetragon is four.
- A fully set-up chessboard has 16 pawns.
- The word "meme" was first used in print in 1976.
- It is said that Lizzie Borden gave her mother 40 whacks, as per the nursery rhyme.
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